Kroger KR
NYSE KR
$56.32 +0.04 (+0.07%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Kroger (KR) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Kroger (KR) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of $28.8 billion for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from $28.7 billion in Q1 2025, and up 2.29% quarter-over-quarter from $28.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Kroger (KR) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kroger's Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $28.8 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings changed 0.44% year-over-year to $28.8 billion; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $28.8 billion (changed 0.44% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $28.8 billion, changed 0.44% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at $28.8 billion, up from $28.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $29.8 billion in Q3 2025, with the low at -$632.0 million in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is $24.6 billion (2022), against an average of $15.6 billion.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Retained Earnings slumped 102.63% in 2023, then jumped 6444.77% in 2024.
  • Kroger's Retained Earnings stood at $25.3 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 101.27% to -$321.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 83.49% to -$589.0 million in 2024, then surged by 4888.62% to $28.2 billion in 2025, then increased by 2.29% to $28.8 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KR's Retained Earnings at $28.8 billion in Q1 2026, $28.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $29.8 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Kroger 36.79 Bn 33.46 Bn 8.12 Bn 28.85 Bn
2 Sprouts Farmers Market 7.37 Bn 7.15 Bn 900.65 Mn 642.24 Mn
3 Albertsons Companies 6.55 Bn 6.35 Bn 5.51 Bn 2.22 Bn
4 Weis Markets 1.75 Bn 1.54 Bn 328.40 Mn 1.67 Bn
5 Ingles Markets 1.23 Bn 777.13 Mn 332.44 Mn 1.68 Bn
6 Grocery Outlet Holding 1.10 Bn 1.03 Bn 360.72 Mn 834.67 Mn
7 Dingdong (Cayman) 762.33 Mn 553.01 Mn 1.46 Mn -
8 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 629.76 Mn 612.29 Mn 98.01 Mn 174.81 Mn
9 Krispy Kreme 606.61 Mn 584.47 Mn 172.13 Mn 1.47 Bn
10 Village Super Market 446.11 Mn 317.43 Mn - 452.53 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 28.85 Bn
Nov 8, 2025 28.21 Bn
Aug 16, 2025 29.75 Bn
May 24, 2025 -619.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 28.72 Bn
Nov 9, 2024 -589.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2024 27.92 Bn
May 25, 2024 -419.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -489.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2023 -321.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2023 -440.00 Mn
May 20, 2023 26.38 Bn
Jan 28, 2023 -632.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2022 25.34 Bn
Aug 13, 2022 25.13 Bn
May 21, 2022 24.58 Bn
Jan 29, 2022 24.07 Bn
Nov 6, 2021 23.66 Bn
Aug 14, 2021 -625.00 Mn
May 22, 2021 23.02 Bn